This article presents recent collaborative efforts between the Dartmouth Psychiatric
Research Center and Howard University to understand (and ultimately reduce) disparities in …

This book offers evidence-based clinical approaches for understanding disparities in the
provision of mental-health services in the US and other industrialized nations. Chapters …

The social sciences have been very intentional in providing culturally responsive mental
health services in the United States. Multicultural competencies and best practices have …

Abstract The US Surgeon General's report Mental Health: Culture, Race and Ethnicity—A
Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (US Department of Health …

Racial, ethnic, and other mental health disparities have been documented for several
decades. However, progress in reducing or eliminating these disparities has been slow. In …

This article provides a brief summary of existing literature on mental health disparities for
Asian Americans. Emerging evidence suggests that in the aggregate, Asian Americans …

Minorities have, in general, equal or better mental health than white Americans, yet they
suffer from disparities in mental health care. This paper reviews the evidence for mental …

Since publication of the US Surgeon General's report Mental Health: Culture, Race and
Ethnicity—A Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (US …

Rural residents in the USA experience significant disparities in mental health outcomes
even though the prevalence of mental illness in rural and metropolitan areas is similar. This …

This paper examines a controversy that arose while developing a supplement to Mental
Health: A Report of the Surgeon General that was focused on ethnic minority mental health …